BLUES

Beribboned

#B8C7DB

RGB 184, 199, 219 · HSL 214°, 33%, 79% · CMYK 16, 9, 0, 14

Beribboned is #B8C7DB in HEX — rgb(184, 199, 219), hsl(214°, 33%, 79%), cmyk(16%, 9%, 0%, 14%).

Beribboned pulls into the airy end of the blues spectrum — HSL 214°, 33%, 79%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices — for calm, focused environments. Reads best alongside warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#B8C7DB

RGB184, 199, 219

HSL214°, 33%, 79%

HSV214°, 16%, 86%

CMYK16, 9, 0, 14

Decimal12109787

CSS RGBrgb(184, 199, 219)

CSS HSLhsl(214, 33%, 79%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Alley S40D1

ΔE 0.9 · #B8C5D9

PPG

Blue Opal 10-17 · 1166-3

ΔE 1.4 · #BBC6D9

Benjamin Moore

Airway 828 · CC-820

ΔE 1.4 · #B5C6D8

Behr

Silverado Trail 620E-3

ΔE 1.4 · #B8CADF

Kilz

Rain Reflection RC190-01

ΔE 1.5 · #B3C4D9

Valspar

Celestial Blue 4003-5C

ΔE 1.8 · #BBCBE1

IKEA

IKEA052 52

ΔE 2.2 · #B3C4D5

Sherwin-Williams

Hyacinth Tint SW6968

ΔE 2.9 · #C2CBE0

Vista Paint

Blue Bayou C-614

ΔE 3 · #B3CADC

Dutch Boy

Simply Sparkling DCP-0594

ΔE 3.3 · #BCCEE6

Hallman-Lindsay

Blue Bayou 615

ΔE 3.3 · #B4CCDF

Dunn-Edwards

Afternoon Sky DE5877

ΔE 3.5 · #B0C6DF

Colorhouse

Dream .03 Dream-03

ΔE 4.4 · #B4CBD9

Farrow & Ball

Lulworth Blue 89

ΔE 6.8 · #A1B8CA

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 11.8 · #C3C3C3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 12.4 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

56/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureCool MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

Reads as a cool blue with a violet undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#B8C7DB

#DBCCB8

Analogous

#B8D9DB

#B8C7DB

#BAB8DB

Triadic

#B8C7DB

#DBB8C7

#C7DBB8

Split-Complementary

#B8C7DB

#DBBAB8

#D9DBB8

Tetradic

#B8C7DB

#DBB8D9

#DBCCB8

#B8DBBA

Monochromatic

#5477A6

#859FC1

#B8C7DB

#EBEFF5

#EEF2F6

Rectangle

#B8C7DB

#CCB8DB

#DBCCB8

#C7DBB8

Compound

#B8C7DB

#BAB8DB

#DBCCB8

#D9DBB8

Variations

Lighter

#C6D2E2

#D6DEE8

#E8ECF1

Darker

#819DC2

#476997

#283D59

Saturation

#C4C9CF

#B8C7DB

#A6C5ED

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry

Pairs With

warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.72:1

Fail

vs Black

12.23:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B8C7DB

#BDC4DC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B8C7DB

#C5C5D9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B8C7DB

#B7CAC7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Beribboned lowers the temperature of a room — useful in south-facing rooms that overheat visually, and in home offices where you want a clear head. Pair with warm wood and brass to keep it from reading clinical.

SymbolismTrust, depth, stability

PersonalityClear-headed, dependable, contemplative

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How it looks under different light

#C9C2BF

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#B8C7DB

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#B7C7E4

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#E9EAEC

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#C3AE94

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #B8C7DB;

CSS — background

background-color: #B8C7DB;

CSS Variable

--color-beribboned: #B8C7DB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'beribboned': '#B8C7DB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B8C7DB] text-[#B8C7DB]

SCSS

$beribboned: #B8C7DB;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B8C7DB?

#B8C7DB is Beribboned, a soft blue with a cool undertone.

Is #B8C7DB warm or cool?

Beribboned reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Beribboned?

Beribboned works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry.

What colors pair well with Beribboned?

Beribboned pairs naturally with warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Beribboned?

You can download Beribboned on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Beribboned?

The hex code is #B8C7DB. In RGB it's 184, 199, 219, and in HSL it's 214°, 33%, 79%.

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